NHL Injuries

Anaheim Ducks

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Brock McGinn	LW	15 Sep	Injured Reserve
Pavel Mintyukov	D	15 Sep	Out	24 Apr: Mintyukov's lower-body injury is a bone bruise that kept him out of the last eight contests of 2023-24, Derek Lee of The Sporting Tribune reports.
Mason McTavish	C	15 Sep	Out	24 Apr: McTavish is dealing with a sprained MCL in his knee, but he won't required offseason surgery, Derek Lee of The Sporting Tribune reports.
Tristan Luneau	D	15 Sep	Out

Arizona Coyotes

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Travis Boyd	C	15 Sep	Out
Travis Dermott	D	15 Sep	Out
Barrett Hayton	C	15 Sep	Out
Nick Bjugstad	C	15 Sep	Out
Shea Weber	D	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	27 Feb: ir-lt
Bryan Little	C	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	27 Feb: ir-lt

Boston Bruins

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Matthew Poitras	C	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	12 May: ir-lt
Milan Lucic	LW	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	12 May: ir-lt

Buffalo Sabres

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS
Mattias Samuelsson	D	15 Sep	Out
Tage Thompson	RW	15 Sep	Out
Riley Stillman	D	15 Sep	Out

Calgary Flames

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Dillon Dube		15 Sep	Injured Reserve	6 May: ir-nr
Dan Vladar	G	15 Sep	Out
Joel Hanley	D	15 Sep	Out

Carolina Hurricanes

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Brett Pesce	D	15 Sep	Out
Jesper Fast	RW	15 Sep	Out	26 Apr: Fast (upper body) is unlikely to recover before the end of the playoffs, coach Rod Brind'Amour told Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal on Thursday.

Chicago Blackhawks

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS
Reese Johnson	C	15 Sep	Out
Taylor Hall	LW	15 Sep	Out
Nikita Zaitsev	D	15 Sep	Out
Connor Murphy	D	15 Sep	Out

Colorado Avalanche

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Yakov Trenin	C	15 Sep	Out
Valeri Nichushkin	RW	15 Nov	Injured Reserve	14 May: ir-nr
Logan O'Connor	RW	15 Sep	Injured Reserve
Oskar Olausson	RW	15 Sep	Out
Gabriel Landeskog	LW	19 May	Injured Reserve	27 Feb: ir-lt

Columbus Blue Jackets

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS
Patrik Laine	LW	15 Sep	Out
Carson Meyer	RW	15 Sep	Out
Boone Jenner	C	15 Sep	Out
Jake Bean	D	15 Sep	Out
Kent Johnson	C	15 Sep	Out
Daniil Tarasov	G	15 Sep	Out
Adam Boqvist	D	15 Sep	Out
Yegor Chinakhov	RW	15 Sep	Out

Dallas Stars

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Roope Hintz	C	19 May	Day-To-Day
Jani Hakanpaa	D	21 May	Out
Jerad Rosburg	D	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	27 Feb: ir-nr

Detroit Red Wings

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Dylan Larkin	C	15 Sep	Out	5 May: Larkin won't represent Team USA at the 2024 IIHF World Championship because of an undisclosed injury, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.
Michael Rasmussen	C	15 Sep	Out

Edmonton Oilers

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Adam Henrique	C	20 May	Out

Los Angeles Kings

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Pheonix Copley	G	15 Sep	Out

Minnesota Wild

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Sam Hentges	C	15 Sep	Out
Jared Spurgeon	D	15 Sep	Out
Marcus Foligno	LW	15 Sep	Out	3 Apr: Foligno (abdomen) underwent core muscle surgery Tuesday and will miss the remainder of the season.

Montreal Canadiens

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Kirby Dach	C	15 Sep	Out
Arber Xhekaj	D	15 Sep	Out
Michael Pezzetta	LW	15 Sep	Out
Carey Price	G	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	27 Feb: ir-lt

Nashville Predators

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Cole Smith	LW	15 Sep	Out

New Jersey Devils

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Michael McLeod	C	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	6 May: ir-nr
Cal Foote		15 Sep	Injured Reserve	6 May: ir-nr
Nathan Bastian	RW	15 Sep	Out
Jack Hughes	C	15 Sep	Out
Dougie Hamilton	D	15 Sep	Out
Curtis Lazar	C	15 Sep	Out
Timo Meier	RW	15 Sep	Out

New York Islanders

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Matt Martin	LW	15 Sep	Out	3 May: Martin (lower body) is expected to undergo an MRI in the coming days, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports Friday.
Scott Mayfield	D	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	3 May: Mayfield, who suffered a fractured ankle in the season opener, should be ready for the 2024-25 campaign, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports Friday.

New York Rangers

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Ben Harpur	D	15 Sep	Out

Ottawa Senators

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Thomas Chabot	D	15 Sep	Out	30 Apr: Chabot is slated to undergo offseason wrist surgery, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Citizen reports.
Josh Norris	C	15 Sep	Out
Travis Hamonic	D	15 Sep	Out
Mark Kastelic	C	15 Sep	Out
Tim Stutzle	C	15 Sep	Out
Alex Formenton	LW	15 Sep	Out

Philadelphia Flyers

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Carter Hart	G	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	6 May: ir-nr
Rasmus Ristolainen	D	15 Sep	Out
Ryan Johansen	C	15 Sep	Out
Ryan Ellis	D	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	27 Feb: ir-lt

Pittsburgh Penguins

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Matt Nieto	LW	1 Nov	Out	15 May: Nieto underwent reconstructive MCL surgery on his left knee surgery May 2, the team announced Wednesday. He's expected to require six-to-seven months to recover.
Kris Letang	D	15 Sep	Out	15 May: Letang had surgery to repair a fractured finger and will need eight weeks to recover, the team announced Wednesday.
Emil Bemstrom	RW	15 Sep	Out
Ryan Graves	D	15 Sep	Out
Noel Acciari	C	15 Sep	Out

San Jose Sharks

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS
Matt Benning	D	15 Sep	Out
Jan Rutta	D	15 Sep	Out
Filip Zadina	RW	15 Sep	Out
Ty Emberson	D	15 Sep	Out
Alexander Barabanov	LW	15 Sep	Out
Logan Couture	C	15 Sep	Out
Mike Hoffman	C	15 Sep	Out
Vitek Vanecek	G	15 Sep	Out
Kevin Labanc	RW	15 Sep	Out
Mackenzie Blackwood	G	15 Sep	Out
Jacob MacDonald	D	15 Sep	Out

Seattle Kraken

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Vince Dunn	D	15 Sep	Out

St. Louis Blues

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Jake Neighbours	LW	15 Sep	Out
Justin Faulk	D	15 Sep	Out
Joshua Jacobs		15 Sep	Out
Torey Krug	D	15 Sep	Out
Oskar Sundqvist	C	15 Sep	Out	27 Mar: Sundqvist is headed for surgery after sustaining a torn ACL in Monday's matchup with Vegas. He'll be reevaluated in six months.
Mackenzie MacEachern		15 Sep	Out

Tampa Bay Lightning

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Jonas Johansson	G	15 Sep	Out	1 May: Johansson, who was previously listed as being out with a lower-body injury, sustained a quad tear March 30, Chris Krenn of the Lightning's official site reports Wednesday.
Darren Raddysh	D	15 Sep	Out	1 May: Raddysh was dealing with a hip pointer when the Bolts were eliminated from the postseason, Chris Krenn of the Lightning's official site reports Wednesday.
Logan Brown	C	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	27 Feb: ir-lt

Toronto Maple Leafs

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Connor Dewar	C	15 Sep	Out
Joseph Woll	G	15 Sep	Out	10 May: Woll sustained a back injury in Game 6 against the Bruins which resulted in him missing Game 7 on May 4, ESPN's Kristen Shilton reports.
Bobby McMann	C	15 Sep	Out	10 May: McMann was sidelined for the last nine games of the season due to an MCL sprain, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports Friday.
Matt Murray	G	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	13 Apr: Murray (hip) was reassigned to AHL Toronto on a conditioning stint Saturday.
Ty Voit	LW	15 Sep	Out
Jake Muzzin	D	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	27 Feb: ir-lt
John Klingberg	D	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	27 Feb: ir-lt

Vancouver Canucks

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Thatcher Demko	G	20 May	Out
Ilya Mikheyev	RW	18 May	Day-To-Day
Tucker Poolman	D	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	27 Feb: ir-lt

Vegas Golden Knights

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Nicolas Hague	D	15 Sep	Out
Robin Lehner	G	15 Sep	Injured Reserve	27 Feb: ir-lt

Washington Capitals

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Trevor van Riemsdyk	D	15 Sep	Out
Nicklas Backstrom	C	1 Jul	Injured Reserve	30 Apr: Backstrom (hip) is expected to spend the 2024-25 campaign on long-term injured reserve, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports Tuesday.

Winnipeg Jets

NAME	POS	EST. RETURN DATE	STATUS	COMMENT
Morgan Barron	C	15 Sep	Out	2 May: Barron had a knee injury that forced him to miss the last six games of the season, Scott Billeck of the Winnipeg Sun reports.
Brenden Dillon	D	15 Sep	Out
Vladislav Namestnikov	C	15 Sep	Out

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